End of the road for former Bantams boss after more play-off heartache

End of the road for former Bantams boss after more play-off heartache

FORMER Bradford City boss Mark Hughes has left non-league Carlisle United after missing promotion in the National League play-offs.

Mark Hughes leaves Carlisle with Rob Elliot lined up to replace him

Mark Hughes time at Brunton Park has come to an end as he leaves Carlisle United with Rob Elliot being lined up to replace him. It comes following the National League playoff semi final defeat to Boreham Wood. Hughes’ side had finished the regular season sitting 3rd, with 95 points from 46 games played. But it seems now is the time for change and his replacement, according to Jon Colman, looks to be Rob Elliot, who on Wednesday night left fellow…

Carlisle United part ways with Mark Hughes following failed National League promotion bid

Former Premier League manager Mark Hughes has left Carlisle United by “mutual agreement” after the club failed to secure an immediate return to the Football League. The post Carlisle United part ways with Mark Hughes following failed National League promotion bid appeared first on The Non-League Football Paper.

CLUB STATEMENT: MARK HUGHES | Carlisle United Football Club

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